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You do the policy, Ill do the politics
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"You do the policy, I'll do the politics"

- Dan Quayle

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This quote by Dan Quayle recommends that there is a distinct difference between policy and politics. Policy is the set of rules and guidelines that govern a particular location, while politics is the procedure of making decisions that will impact the policy. Simply put, policy is the what, while politics is the how. By saying "You do the policy, I'll do the politics," Quayle is suggesting that he will take care of the political elements of the decision-making procedure, while another person will be accountable for the policy. This suggests that Quayle believes that the 2 processes ought to be kept different, which each should be dealt with by different individuals. This quote is a reminder that policy and politics are two distinct processes, and that each must be managed by different individuals in order to guarantee that the very best choices are made.

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Dan Quayle This quote is written / told by Dan Quayle somewhere between February 4, 1947 and today. He was a famous Vice President from USA. The author also have 64 other quotes.

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